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His birth
He was born on 23th June of 1894 in London and he was the King of UK and the dominions of the British Empire, and emperor of India. After his reign, he became Duke of Windsor -
He reigned after his father
He succeded his father King George V of Britain. He was son of Mery of Teck and George V. -
Short reign
He abdicated early and his reign lasted 325 days. He abdicated on 10 December 1936 -
His death
He died on 28th May of 1972, when he was 77. He smoked from a very young age and at the ends of 1971, he was diagnosed with throat cancer and he was submitted to a cobalt therapy.